Topeka Manufacturing reported sales of $750,000 during the current year. The company used $300,000 of raw materials to produce the units that were sold. Its raw materials inventory totaled $10,000 at the beginning of the year and $14,000 at the end of the year. What is the company’s days’ sales in raw materials inventory at the end of the current year?

Lusk corporation produces and sells 14,300 units of product x each month. the selling price of product x is $25 per unit, and variable expenses are $19 per unit. a study has been made concerning whether product x should be discontinued. the study shows that $72,000 of the $102,000 in monthly fixed expenses charged to product x would not be avoidable even if the product was discontinued. if product x is discontinued, the annual financial advantage (disadvantage) for the company of eliminating this product should be:

Although appealing to more refined tastes, art as a collectible has not always performed so profitably. during 2003, an auction house sold a sculpture at auction for a price of $10,211,500. unfortunately for the previous owner, he had purchased it in 2000 at a price of $12,177,500. what was his annual rate of return on this sculpture? (a negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as

Adisadvantage of corporations is that shareholders have to pay on profits.